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Originally Posted by sensatives
This is interesting. My psychiatrist told me that most people who suffer from psychosis will start experiencing symptoms by their teens. They told me that my symptoms were probably due to something else, because I didn't experience any symptoms as a child. So I'm guessing my psych was wrong? They've said many ridiculous things in the past, so I won't be surprised if this was another one of them.
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Typical age on onset for schizophrenia is between 16-30, with males generally developing it a few years earlier than females.
Here's a psych central article on it:
Schizophrenia Usually Strikes First in Young Adults